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Southeast Dev Comm Budgets N140bn for 2026, Launches $200bn Economic Plan
The Managing Director of the South-East Development Commission (SEDC), Mr. Mark Okoye, has reaffirmed the Commission’s commitment to transforming the South-East into a $200 billion economy within the next decade, while seeking…
Senate Commends FRSC’s Improved Professionalism, Queries Rising Personnel Costs
The Senate Committee on Federal Character and Inter-Governmental Affairs on Tuesday commended the improved professionalism and operational discipline of officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), even as it raised concerns…
No amount of blackmails can distract Deputy Speaker, Kalu -S/East Group
In the wake of social media campaigns against the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu on the alleged overlap in his NYSC discharged certificate and his Law School Result; a…
Abia State APC Remains Formidable Force Ahead of 2027 Elections -Deputy Speaker, Kalu
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has declared that the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State remains a formidable force as the country prepares for the 2027 general…
Livestock Ministry Recorded Zero Budget Funding in 2025, Lawmakers Demand Explanation
The National Assembly Joint Committee on Livestock Development on Friday led a critical budget defence session, raising concerns over the zero release of funds to the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development in 2025 and demanding detailed…
NASS Appropriation C’tee Queries Tinubu’s Economic Team Over Funding Gaps
Tension rose inside the Senate as Lawmakers opened a high-stakes interrogation of the Federal Government’s economic managers over the massive ₦58.19 trillion 2026 budget, demanding explanations for revenue failures, rising debt and…
Speaker Abbas seeks prayers for Nigeria as Muslims, Christians commence Ramadan, Lent
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has called for prayers and deep reflection as Nigerians observe the Ramadan and Lent fasting seasons, urging Muslims and Christians to collectively seek divine intervention on…
Reps Deputy Speaker, Kalu Congratulates Abia Governor, Otti on 61st Birthday
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has extended his heartfelt felicitations to Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti on his 61st birthday.
Kalu in a congratulatory message…
JUST IN: President Tinubu Signs Electoral Act 2026 Into Law
President Bola Tinubu has signed the newly passed Electoral Act, 2022 (Repeal and Re-Enactment) Bill 2026 into law.
The two Chambers of the National Assembly on Tuesday passed the harmonised version of the bill which provides that…
NASS to Meet President on Funding Strategy for Intelligence Agencies
The National Assembly has disclosed plans to engage President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over persistent funding challenges facing security and intelligence agencies, particularly the non-release of capital allocations in the current…